Pituitary apoplexy associated with acute cerebral infarct.
We describe a case of pituitary apoplexy associated with acute cerebral infarction. A review of the literature regarding the pathogenesis of cerebral infarction in the presence of pituitary apoplexy is presented and management options proposed.
Das
Nitu K
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Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226 014, India.
Behari
Sanjay
S
Banerji
Deepu
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D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010899:Pituitary Apoplexy / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods